As a "senior," Gauss felt quite gratified seeing newcomers he knew get on the right track and slowly grow stronger.
After chatting for a while with Mila and the others, who were so excited that they could barely speak coherently, everyone began walking toward Lakeside Town.
"Has anything interesting happened in town lately?"
Gauss asked about the town's situation.
Mila shook her head.
"The festival some time ago was the liveliest the town has been in recent years. But I heard that more monsters than usual have been crawling out of Blue Lake over the past month or two." Mila answered honestly.
To the town's residents, uneventfulness was the norm. No news was the best news.
As she walked, Mila could not help looking up at Gauss.
Compared with their last meeting, she felt that the aura of a strongman around Gauss had grown even more imposing.
As the saying went, people relied on their clothes. Gauss was naturally no exception.
He had previously worn nothing more than an ordinary black mage robe, which concealed his abilities. Now, however, he was dressed in a luxurious white robe. Combined with his steadily growing reputation, it naturally gave him an air of calm confidence.
Gauss and the others made no attempt to conceal themselves. After all, he had returned to "submit" the Lake God's commission, and there was no hiding that from anyone.
He walked openly into Lakeside Town and was naturally recognized by many townsfolk right away.
After all, he had stayed here for quite some time. Many people in town had seen him, and even after he left, news about him had continued to arrive. Discussion of him had never died down.
The townsfolk who recognized Gauss at the city gate erupted in excitement.
"Would you like some fruit, Mr.